Nancy Verderber Quotes on Death & Dying (3 Quotes)

The progress that has happened through research and through greater awareness is an understanding that cancer is not a death sentence any more. Once your first thought was I am going to die, but now there is so much out there to help and a lot of survivors out there too.

We spent decades trying to get the number of deaths to go down, so when they finally did there was a lot of celebrating. The word has really gotten out about early detection and it is working. Yes there are still bad outcomes and people who still pass awa

I see it becoming a chronic problem as opposed to a death sentence. A patient goes to the doctor and he diagnoses it and says this is what we do, it will become like something that is not fatal. You do the treatments and it is beaten. I am going to live to see that.